Employee numbers by Victorian Public Service (VPS) grade
The VPS grade classification structure is established under the VPS Enterprise Agreement 2020 and used across VPS agencies.
VPS grades are based on the requirements of the job.
Around 77% of VPS employees are employed under this structure.
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Victorian Public Service (VPS) employees by occupational classification
Occupation classifications are established under the VPS Enterprise Agreement 2020 and 4 other enterprise agreements that cover specific employee groups.
Around 23% of VPS employees are employed in these occupation classifications.
People are assigned to an occupation based on the type of work they do.
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